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As CNN reports, according to the Themed Entertainment Association and AECOM global attractions attendance report, “there were 215 million visits to the top 25 theme and amusement parks worldwide, up 4.3% from 2012.” Amusement parks are a great way to escape reality and test just how brave you are with thrilling rides that are simultaneously fun and insanely terrifying. But that’s part of the fun—you get out of your comfort zone, you embrace your inner kid, and you allow yourself to be a little crazy and a little silly, even just for a day.